Night Lords Blue vs Prussian Blue

Night Lords Blue

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#1c3a6a (estimate)

Prussian Blue

Brand
Pro Acryl
Range
Expert Acrylics
Code
E005
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#1a2a5a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Prussian Blue is a little darker, warmer than Night Lords Blue.

Can I use Prussian Blue instead of Night Lords Blue?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Prussian Blue is a little darker, warmer than Night Lords Blue.

Can I use Night Lords Blue instead of Prussian Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Night Lords Blue is a little lighter, cooler.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.

See Night Lords Blue on the colour wheel See Prussian Blue on the colour wheel

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Night Lords Blue

Other Citadel paints close to Prussian Blue

All matches: Night Lords Blue equivalents · Prussian Blue equivalents

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